Wayne Ude is the author of
three books of fiction. Buffalo and Other Stories recently went
into a second edition (1991) which includes two new stories. Becoming
Coyote, a novel, is in its third printing (1990). Three Coyote
Tales appeared in a signed numbered limited edition in 1989. In
1986, the Western Writers Project named Becoming Coyote one of
the 20 best books about the American West since World War II. Both Becoming
Coyote and Buffalo and Other Stories have been selections
of the Small Press Book Club. A native of Montana, Ude has taught at
colleges and universities in Massachusetts, Colorado, Minnesota, and
Oregon, and is currently director of Creative Writing at Old Dominion.
He will be reading at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, in the Hampton-Newport
News Room. [extracted from 1991 brochure]